Empowering at-risk youth through skateboarding
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Out at the Movies
The times they are a-changin’, but the goal is the same for Three Dollar Bill Cinema-Seattle’s premier queer film fest producer. *** It was a different world in 1996, when the Capitol Hill-based nonprofit arts organization Three Dollar Bill Cinema (TDBC) produced the first Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival (SLGFF). The Queer Eye craze…
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Carny With a Cause
Arts enthusiast Christine DiTolvo brings her vaudevillian benefit to Capitol Hill for a second round. *** If you think Seattle’s all-too-brief summers foster a downright carnival atmosphere, you might be right. Capitol Hill artist Christine DiTolvo aims to bolster that atmosphere this month with a host of eye-catching oddities at her second annual Carnival…
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Standing Out From the Crowd
Insider secrets from festival directors IF THERE’S ANY CONSENSUS ON what leads to success in the festival circuit, it’s this: you have to make a great movie. Cynics lament the star-catering and commercialism festivals give in to these days, but each year crops of virtual unknowns manage to find their way from festivals to distribution,…
Learn to skate
Skatepark welcomes youth of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’ve never been on a board before, or you can already do tricks, there’s a place for you and something to learn.
Make new friends
Skateboarding is a social sport! Come hang out and meet some new friends to cheer you on while you skate. We have a strict no-bullying policy and maintain a supportive environment.
Skateboarding can teach people discipline, patience, and resiliency. It’s a great sport for kids with a lot of energy! We’ll help build up some structure and support in your life, all while you meet new people and have a ton of fun learning how to skateboard.
Christopher Zara 